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From a repair and maintenance view, I would recommend the most secure place you have available. Somewhere there is the least amount of vibration, jostling, or chance of impact. Something else to keep in mind, if you have your rods and reels in the boat, dust, dirt sand from the road being stirred up...

You might want to check the Grouper season for this year before you book a charter. Gag Grouper is from September 1st through November 10th.
Also, as of today the Red Snapper season has not been determined for 2023.

Congrats Phil. Glad it was a successful first trip with the new motor. Here is hoping many more like it in the future.

I agree with Steve. Very accommodating folks.

Jim Hanshaw and Bobby Williams will be there.

My guess is the nesting migratory birds in the area. They don't want them disturbed.

If you want to access the Lanark area, the Carrabelle city ramp is a good place. The ramp has good depth and the tie off dock has plenty of room. There is a lot of parking area available also. The fee is $10 per launch and there is an annual pass available for non-residents at $120.00 per year. http...

Here is the entry form for this month's tournament. Weigh in will be at 3:30 with the Chick-fil-A food truck, as well as raffle tickets and prizes. Don't forget to get your special tickets for the custom rod and reel combo. This prize has a value of over $700. NFGFC Tournament_Entry_Form_2022_Final ...

I fished with some friends yesterday from Deep Creek to Cobb Rocks, we found the water pretty clear with 4-6 foot visibility and some tannin stain.
The tannin was evident but was not dark.

To those that have been having difficulty finding the schedule...here it is. NFGFC schedule 1.jpg NFGFC schedule 2.jpg Also here are the new rules: New Club 2023 Changes The 2023 Fishing season is upon us. The NFGFC is fired up and ready to get our tournaments started; however, there are some MAJOR ...

I second the Shimano Baitrunner. The "OC" model is adequate for what you listed, but the "D" model is more durable. https://fish.shimano.com/content/fish/northamerica/us/en/homepage/Shimano_Product_Page.P-BAITRUNNER_D.html The Penn Spinfisher Live Liner is another option, https:/...

Hey guys, I plan to attend the first meeting of the year this coming Tuesday, January 31, 20023 6pm at Corner Pocket Bar & Grill- 2475 Apalachee Pkwy # 201, Tallahassee, FL 32301 If you have any rods and/or reels that are in need of repair or service, bring them with you. There will be some news...

I too am glad that the club has decided to go with the "CPR" format for trout over 19"
What is the location of the 1st tournament? Also, does the club have a "check-it stik" for sale?

I found a you tube video for belt change, it might help you...seems pretty easy. https://www.google.com/search?q=deco+boat+lifts+belt+replacement&sxsrf=ALiCzsa8Qy3AWo5iEaLHb_TKi0-1H7sNyg%3A1672923382433&ei=9si2Y_KCGqyxqtsPwJ-LyAM&oq=deco+boat+lifts+belt&gs_lcp=Cgxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAQARg...

Thanks for the input folks. The reason I am asking for input is I want to make it as convenient as possible for my customers. I know I won't make everyone happy and most people will adjust accordingly, just trying to cater to the majority.
Rocky, thanks for the kind words.